ELSIE WHITLOW STOKES COMMUNITY FREEDOM

ESTABLISHED IN 1998, THE ELSIE WHITLOW STOKES COMMUNITY FREEDOM PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL PREPARES 680 CULTURALLY DIVERSE PRE-SCHOOL AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TO BE LEADERS, SCHOLARS, AND RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS WHO ARE COMMITTED TO SOCIAL JUSTICE. WE TEACH CHILDREN TO THINK, SPEAK, READ, WRITE, AND LEARN IN TWO LANGUAGES: ENGLISH AND FRENCH, OR ENGLISH AND SPANISH. WITH A DUAL FOCUS ON ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND COMMUNITY SERVICE, THE SCHOOL ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION BY CREATING AN ENVIRONMENT OF ACHIEVEMENT, RESPECT, AND NON-VIOLENCE.